John Jeremiah Sullivan Talks James Agee’s Cotton Tenants

June 9, 2013

Sit back and get comfortable, because you’ll want to take your time reading all 3,467 of John Jeremiah Sullivan’s words about James Agee, a once-forgotten manuscript, and even an example of “New” Journalism from the 17th century.

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